Why Best Practices Fail to Spread
By John S. Toussaint, MD, and Montgomery “Monk” Elmer, MD This is taken from the…
lean15 October 2019
Lean helps save lives in South Africa
FEATURE – Only when we go where the action is, do we begin to truly…
lean10 October 2019
Taking the lean leap in private healthcare
INTERVIEW – A private healthcare group in South Africa has carefully studied the unique challenges it…
lean19 September 2019
Leading large-scale lean change
INTERVIEW – Rose Keanly discusses the role of lean in a strategic business transformation in…
lean1 August 2019
Buy-in, Do-in, Stay-in
In our work with organisations and people embarking on the Lean Transformation Journey we often…
lean26 July 2019
Kaizen in Africa – A trip to Tunisia
“It is impossible to overestimate the importance of 5S,” he said. “Really?” I asked myself.…
lean18 July 2019
Leratong Hospital: Reflecting on our lean healthcare journey
The CEO of a hospital in Johannesburg looks back to the last five years to…
lean27 June 2019
A crazy little thing called change
COLUMN – In her first column, the author reflects on the role of leadership in…
lean6 June 2019
Why we believe a strong customer focus is needed to drive a Lean strategy
Is there any principle more core to the heart of lean than relentlessly focusing on…
lean6 June 2019
Is Lean an outcome…or what you do?
For a while I have been thinking about the possible impact of using the name…
lean13 May 2019
